Posting Information
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Position Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Instruction in Human Resource Development & Learning in Organizations Job Posting Number 2026122NTL Job Location San Marcos College/Division College of Education Department/School Conslng, Ldrship, Adlt Educ & Schl Psych Position Description
The Department of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education, and School Psychology (CLAS) in the College of Education at Texas State University, located in San Marcos, Texas, invites applications for a non-tenure-earning Assistant or Associate Professor of Instruction position of Human Resource Development & Learning in Organizations. This position involves teaching, research, service, and program support in a vibrant Bachelors degree program in Central Texas. Specific responsibilities include teaching courses in Human Resource Development and providing service to the program, department, university, and profession.
Program: The Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Development & Learning in Organizations prepares students for success in careers including training, talent development, career development, organizational development, and related areas. This position will include teaching core courses in our program, with a particular focus on teaching ADED 4322. Foundations of Human Resources Development, ADED 4321. Introduction to Adult Learning, ADED 3305. Career Development in Human Resource Development, ADED 4330. Adult Education Program Planning and Management, ADED 3344. Multicultural Perspectives in Adult Learning and Human Resource Development, and/or ADED 4343. Organization Development. The successful candidate will be headquartered on the San Marcos campus.
Department: The CLAS Department serves approximately 1,100 students seeking undergraduate, masters, and doctoral degrees in Professional Counseling (COUN), Educational and Community Leadership (EDCL), Adult, Professional, and Community Education (APCE), School Psychology (SPSY), Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE), Human Resource Development & Learning in Organizations (HRDLO), and Integrated Studies (INTS). The CLAS Department provides high-quality undergraduate and graduate education to promote significant transformational changes in communities, schools, organizations, and institutions locally and globally. Guided by expert faculty who are deeply engaged in innovative research and dedicated to student success, CLAS students grow into leaders and changemakers in schools, communities, and organizations across Texas and beyond. The CLAS Department is proud to be part of a public Institution that values discovery and impact through research, teaching, and service.
University: Founded in 1899 as a small teaching college, Texas State University is now home to over 40,000 students. The university is an Hispanic Serving Institution and holds a Carnegie classification of Doctoral University-High Research Activity (R2) and is engaged in a strategic plan to attain Doctoral University-Very High Research Activity (R1) by 2027. Texas State University is located along the beautiful San Marcos River. San Marcos is in the center of the innovation corridor, 40 minutes south of Austin and 60 minutes north of San Antonio and is rich in vibrant and eclectic communities.
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Application Procedures
Only applications submitted for this specific posting through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56998.
To guarantee full consideration, all application materials must be submitted by Aug 14th, 2026.
Interested applicants should submit the following materials:
Inquiries about this position may be directed to Dr. Jeremy Bohonos, Search Committee Chair, at jbohonos@txstate.edu.
The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree-granting institutions.
Type of Position Full-Time Proposed Start Date Spring 2027 Posting Date 05/12/2026 Review Date 08/17/2026 Close Date 08/14/2026 Open Until Filled? No Legal Notices
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Record Checks and Verifications
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
Eligibility for Employment
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.
Why Work at Texas State?
Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.
Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impactadvancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university.
Quick Link https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56998 Special Instructions Summary
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Supplemental Questions
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Yes, I have an earned doctorate in adult education or closely related field.
Yes, ABD with anticipated completion prior to date of hire.
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Assistant Professor of Instruction
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